Numbers 21:20
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בָּמוֹת
Bâmôwth
Bamoth or Bamoth-Baal, a place East of the Jordan
גַּיְא
gayʼ
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
מוֹאָב
Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
רֹאשׁ
rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
אַשְׁדּוֹת הַפִּסְגָּה
ʼAshdôwth hap-Piçgâh
Ashdoth-Pisgah, a place east of the Jordan
פָּנָה
pânâh
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Key Terms in This Verse
אַשְׁדּוֹת הַפִּסְגָּה ʼAshdôwth hap-Piçgâh
Ashdoth-Pisgah, a place east of the Jordan
Study H798 →רֹאשׁ rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Study H7218 →גַּיְא gayʼ
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
Study H1516 →מוֹאָב Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
Study H4124 →דֶּרֶךְ derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Study H1870 →Cross References
And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.
On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,
Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan.
And all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.
And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.
These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
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